The New Year Edition of This Week's Adventures In Law Enforcement
Police misconduct reports compiled by http://www.injusticeeverywhere.com and their Twitter feed at http://twitter.com/InjusticeNews
Enjoy!
Lubbock Co TX Pct 3 constable accused of assault & racist threats gives up badge in deal with DA to avoid charges http://bit.ly/yWWev5
Dallas TX police officer fired after failing drug test for marijuana & failing to cooperate w/investigators http://bit.ly/xIouGc
North Chicago IL mayor acknowledges police problems suspends chief, asks for probe into 88 brutality claims in 3yrs http://bit.ly/xhxK3k
Denver CO police forced by civil service commission to rehire 2 cops fired for lying about chase against orders http://bit.ly/zQdQER
New York State trooper charged w/felony mischief & misd assault for busting into home & attacking man while drunk http://bit.ly/xGBdGp
Stickney IL cop sued alleging he used police database to track down woman he ticketed & left love note on her car http://bit.ly/yWxmJs
Payson AZ cop fired for false report claiming motorcylce w/bad title he got from relative was deserted property http://bit.ly/ygou6G
Onslow Co NC now-former deputy pleads guilty to sexually abusing a minor, pled guilty to similar charge in June http://bit.ly/wRkLhM
DeKalb Co GA police sgt fired for having sex with subordinate officer & for taking "inappropriate" pics w/dept cell http://bit.ly/yehWlf
Note: Retracting the Utica NY report from today after Utica chief releases full video with explanation http://bit.ly/w5oZHw
Fayetteville AR cop arrested for agg burglary & battery, barged into home & threatened man w/knife then fired gun http://bit.ly/z2z1NC
Massachusetts state trooper arrested by feds was allegedly a bookie who threatened to kill informant & his family http://bit.ly/szRpIl
Colorado state trooper's credibility problems after fired for improper reports & bias sparks review of 400 cases http://bit.ly/u4mcOE
Douglas Co CO deputy arrested on multiple charges after causing several accidents while off duty on New Years http://bit.ly/rzG8BO
New York NY police criticized for continuing to threaten reporters & prevent them from covering protests http://nyti.ms/rujlRA
Massachusetts state trooper arrested on unspecified charges following unspecified federal investigation http://bit.ly/tEBVIV
Massachusetts trooper under investigation after accidentally shooting woman walking her dogs while deer hunting http://bit.ly/rxtx6U
Georgia trooper was speeding w/lights but witnesses didn't hear siren in crash that killed Braves trainer's wife http://bit.ly/sUz0Oe
Soda Springs ID cop arrested for battery & distrubing the peace following NYE domestic dispute w/girlfriend http://bit.ly/uKW2ay
Canal Fulton OH cop resigns to stop investigation into unspecified misconduct following "last chance" agreement http://bit.ly/tENEuF
New York NY state trooper suspended but not charged after breaking into home & assaulting homeowner while drunk http://bit.ly/w0dSFD
Winnebago Co IL sheriff's sgt suspended on misconduct allegations for 3rd time in 14mo, reason not divulged yet http://bit.ly/vx619A
New York NY cops accused of making random arrests during OWS protest by actress complaining she was shoved by cop http://bit.ly/rEcfTX
Washington DC Airport Authority police officer arrested on unspecified solicitation of a minor charges http://on.wusa9.com/tVdfSK
Oregon State trooper resigns after pleading to official misconduct & possession of meth, sentenced to probation http://bit.ly/smpPDd
Miami-Dade FL cop gets probation in reduced charge plea deal for molesting young girls during traffic stops http://bit.ly/vHZppB
Bridgeport CT police forced by arbitrator to rehire police lt fired for covering up boyfriend cop's hit & run crash http://bit.ly/u1NHTy
Phoenix AZ cop & his friend arrested for agg assault after both pulled guns on bouncers who maced them for brawling http://bit.ly/tQ9s5c
Pittsburgh PA cop who dislocated girlfriend's jaw forced to be rehired after court upholds arbitrator's ruling http://bit.ly/sLJeoo
San Diego CA cops refuse to say why they arrested Occupy protesters at GA, sgt jokes "voices told me to" when asked http://bit.ly/u5fHxX
New Orleans LA settles suit for $25k to daughter of woman murdered by ex-husband after police ignored his threats http://bit.ly/sEWK19
Baltimore Co MD police sued by woman attacked and arrested on video for recording cops arresting her boyfriend http://bsun.md/uzofjB
Unicoi Co TN deputy arrested for DUI and possession of firearms while intoxicated during speeding stop http://bit.ly/sqzups
Louisville KY now-former cop agrees to pay $750k settlement for violating rights of man he wrongfully arrested 2x http://bit.ly/vEmctM
Attleboro MA police investigate how undisclosed amount of drugs went missing from evidence, chief suspects bad cop http://bit.ly/u3wmIo
Illinois Supreme Court rules that police must preserve dashcam videos as evidence for trials, even misdemeanors http://bit.ly/v7u3MZ
Pompton Lakes NJ police may be on hook for causing $12k in damage to BMW they destroyed in fruitless drug search http://bit.ly/uw3gLg
Shively KY cop in DARE program arrested on drunk driving charge after crashing into tree, tested .109 BAC http://bit.ly/sBCUiD
Los Angeles Co CA deputy threatened for jail abuse testimony, sheriff & union oppose allowing confidential testimony http://lat.ms/ud2vPy
Hattiesburg MS settles suit for confidential sum to man claiming 4 cops beat him after not finding drugs in his car http://hatne.ws/sayiil
Tulsa OK cop accused of shooting a chained dog to death while responding to DV call at another address http://bit.ly/siO8k2
Leland NC police chief fires cop he was accused of punching at a bachelor party, officials won't give reason http://bit.ly/vOBzBV
Houston TX police account of why possibly drunk cop fatally shot man at Denny's is contradicted by witnesses http://bit.ly/sLrBL9
Darby Twp PA cop arrested on rape, stalking & assault charges, alleged to have used badge to prey on women http://bit.ly/uxcl9n
New York NY police sgt investigated after passenger records him being cuffed & kicked off bus while drunk http://bit.ly/uh7xTR
Nashville TN cop fired for allegedly "yanking a waitress's underwear" at restaurant while off duty http://bit.ly/tn01We
East Lambert NC cop resigns, charged for allowing firefighters to repeatedly use his taser on student at xmas party http://bit.ly/vt9cEc
Lowell MA police settle wrongful arrest suit for $50k to city councilor, includes cop's apology & promised reforms http://bit.ly/rZsSnO
Delaware River Port Auth NJ cop arrested on DUI and reckless driving charges after alleged hit-and-run accident http://bit.ly/vmN7PU
Goodyear AZ cop says he was fired in retaliation for testimony against cops in cover up case, police say he lied http://bit.ly/uFeN45
Springfield MA cop charged w/rape & indecent assault after 3mo investigation into allegations by an 18yr-old girl http://bit.ly/vbOurQ
Mansfield OH cop on leave after named in suit alleging misuse of funds collected for sports booster club http://bit.ly/rJ52mO
Harper Woods MI police detective slated to retire Friday involved in suspected alcohol-involved accident http://bit.ly/vX2yTW
West Palm Beach FL police captain fired over relationship w/subordinate officer & allegedly hosting on-duty party http://bit.ly/tpa1OY
3 Collegedale TN cops sued alleging they illegally entered home, beat & tasered man then arrested him for resisting http://bit.ly/u2OzGV
Gage Co NE deputy pleads to reckless driving after Beatrice NE cop stopped him for .08 DUI but never charged him http://bit.ly/ssjZbK
Cincinnati OH records reveal cop fired in October had asked prostitute for child porn, claims it was investigation http://bit.ly/usNQYO
Kalamazoo MI cop suspended 14 days for lying about accidental discharge of firearm in friend's apt to cover for him http://bit.ly/sZaJFB
Navajo NM now-former cop indicted on federal civil rights charge for groping handcuffed woman in custody http://bit.ly/tUnsU6
Broward Co FL deputy under investigation on allegations he molested 8yr-old autistic daughter of fellow deputy http://bit.ly/u3ngDb
Valencia Co NM deputy faces discipline for giving false names & unspecified mistreatment of female resident http://bit.ly/uhtFzu
Clyde NC police chief suspended for 1 month w/o pay, city refuses to say why citing privacy protections for cops http://bit.ly/uB5ZLk
6 Fayetteville NC cops investigated after witnesses claim delusional man on life support was repeatedly tased & hit http://bit.ly/v49p90
Ringling OK rsv cop/fmr chief resigns & gets suspended sentence for repeatedly pulling down 17yr-old girl's pants http://bit.ly/tPHIl5
Pine Bluff AR cop investigated for alleged crash while under influence of sleep meds that may leave son blinded http://bit.ly/ukjhWo
Sweetwater TN cop on paid leave while investigated over alleged dometic violence incident at home, no charges http://on.wbir.com/vmPg0G
Miami-Dade FL police major demoted to capt faces criminal probe for using $23k to bankroll cop sports teams http://bit.ly/uT50Lv
Gadsen AL settles suit for $50k to man who suffered fractures when punched while cuffed by cop on video http://bit.ly/t0hxHI
2 West Tawakoni TX cops fired & sued on allegations they took turns raping intoxicated woman inside police station http://bit.ly/tEhuNp
Ogden UT police chief fired for violating federal Hatch Act during campaign for state senate http://bit.ly/tjmLbS
Raleigh NC cop arrested on drunk driving charge after fellow cop spots him hit curb, tested .14 BAC http://bit.ly/t8JwwL
Dallas TX cop arrested for felony wanton endangerment in KY after firing round into ground near father of her child http://bit.ly/tRzf7S
Grand Island NE police investigate how witness to stabbing incident was left in interview room for 22 hours
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